[= Brachyleptura sambucicola Holzschuh, 1982]
[= Stictoleptura (Paracorymbia) sambucicola (Holzschuh, 1982)][✩]
Subfamilia: LEPTURINAE / Tribus: LEPTURINI
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Paracorymbia sambucicola, a rare species known only from South Anatolia and Syrian coastal regions, has been described from Mersin envrions (South Turkey) as Brachyleptura sambucicola by Carolus Holzschuh in 1982 [✧].
Body length: 10 - 14 mm Life cycle: 2 years [?] Adults in: May - June Host plant: unknown Distribution: South Turkey, Syria
The depicted beetles were collected on flowers (Apiaceae) in Rābīāh/Gaballe (ربيعة) environs (N35°49′ E36°02′; 650m a.s.l., Latakia District, Latakia Governorate, North-Western Syria) on July 2, 1998.Collected by Jan Šobotník
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Holzschuh C.:
Elf neue Bockkäfer aus Europa und Asien (Col.: Cerambycidae).
Zeitschrift der Arbeitsgemeinschaft österreichischer Entomologen 33 (3/4): 65-76, [1981] 1982. [download]
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Miroshnikov A.I.:
Myths and reality: critical remarks on M.L. Danilevsky’s monograph, “Longicorn beetles (Coleoptera, Cerambycoidea) of Russia and adjacent countres. Part 1“.
[ Мифы и реальность: критические замечания по поводу монографии М.Л. Данилевского «Жуки-усачи (Coleoptera, Cerambycoidea) России и соседних стран. Часть 1».]
Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 12 (1): 181–214, 2016. [download
| Subfamilia | Lepturinae Latreille, 1802 |
| Tribus | Lepturini Latreille, 1802 |
| Genus | Paracorymbia Miroshnikov, 1998 |
| Subgenus | Paracorymbia Miroshnikov, 1998 |
| Species | Paracorymbia (Paracorymbia) sambucicola (Holzschuh, 1982) |